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Cops: Robber with silver revolver strikes twice in three days
(by Dan Prochilo - October 20, 2008)
Three people walking in the area between Walnut Street and Claremont Avenue were robbed between last Thursday, Oct. 16, and this past Saturday, Oct. 18, by a man with a silver revolver, police said.
The suspect robbed a 40-year-old man of his keys, wallet and cell phone at about 11:30 p.m. last Thursday and took the wallets and cell phones of two 28-year-old men, from Montclair and Verona, at around 11 p.m. Saturday, authorities said.
The first robbery took place at the corner of North Willow Street and Claremont Avenue, while the second transpired at the corner of Walnut Street and Central Avenue, police indicated.
None of the victims were injured, according to police.
More details to come in the Oct. 23 edition of The Montclair Times.
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